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Ahmad Electrical Service
4.9(
53
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I recently purchased an older home and all of the major MEP systems are 45 years old. So when I ordered all new appliances, I didn't hold much hope that "installation included" would get me far. Sure enough, I quickly found myself with a house full of brand new, functionally useless, machines. Ahmad responded to my call, came immediately and worked 12 hours straight. They ran new cables, installed new outlet boxes and even got all the old appliances out of the house. I'm definitely bringing them back for additional work. I'm thrilled with the results and they have my highest recommendation."
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+20

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CRH Electric
4.9(
61
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent service! l will recommend CHR Electrical to every person that needs a master electrician to solve their electrical problems. Very satisfied customer!!!"
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Cody Malone Services LLC
5.0(
357
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It’s not often these days that I come across a service whose value far outweighs the cost, but this was my recent experience working with Steve and Jeremy of Cody Malone Services who installed recessed lighting and ceiling fans on all three levels of my townhouse. From requesting the initial estimate through the completion of the work, the process was easy and seamless. Jeremy arrived exactly as scheduled each day and worked diligently throughout the day to complete the work as timely and professionally as possible. He helped me create a vision for the layout of the lighting and willingly made adjustments when I changed my mind along the way until I was happy….no questions asked. His clean up process left no evidence that any work had been done in my house except for the beautiful new lighting that I absolutely love. I highly recommend Cody Malone Services for your next electrical/lighting project. It was a pleasure working with them, and I look forward to doing it again on the next project I dream up for my house as I am confident they will make my vision a reality."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J & M Electrical Services
4.9(
53
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"GREAT!! J&M ELECTRICAL SERVICES SENT OUT THE ELECTRICAN AND HELPER. ON 7/29/19. HE CHECKED OUT THE PROBLEM. HE CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY WITH A NEW LIGHT BLUB. REPLACED THE OLD ONE. PROBLEM SOLVED."
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+1

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Electric Solutions Of Richmond LLC
4.6(
43
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great. I have used Electric Solutions of Richmond three times thus far. I could not be any more pleased with the company. Joe (the electrician) is so easygoing and amazing to work with. It is great to be able to upgrade fixtures, fans, plugs, etc. in my older home knowing the work will be done right and at a cost that is more than fair. They are fast, efficient, and very affordable. I highly recommend this company for any electrical needs a homeowner might require. Cathy K"
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+12

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Smith Co. Electric
5.0(
7
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job by Smith Electric coordinating and taking care of my repair and new installation job! Definitely will use Smith Electric again."
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Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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One Click Electric, LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would give these guys 10 stars if I could. Matt and Jason installed some recessed lights in my kitchen. Fantastic experience from start to finish. Great communication, very friendly, work looks great. Highly recommend. Will absolutely hire these guys again if I need any electrical work done."
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Ceiling fans
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+12

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Chesterfield
4.6(
55
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First and foremost I must start this review by saying if you are looking for electrical work in your home you can stop your search now because Mr. Electric is the guy to use. I have had great experiences with people coming to my home before but Brian absolutely blew them all away with his top notch service. He is by far the most professional, curtious, friendly, honest, and hard working individual that I have ever used for work in my home. I left Brian a message after discovering an electrical issue in my home and not only did I get a call back within 15 minutes but due to an opening in his schedule he told me he could be at my home to diagnose my issue in 30 minutes!!! This was huge for me because I was worried my issue might be a fire hazard. After arriving and inspecting my home Brian not only diagnosed the issue he actually took me and showed me where my issue was coming from as well as showing me what it was doing and explaining why it was happening. Per my request he also inspected the rest of my home as well as under my house to see if I had any other issues. After his inspection we sat down and went over everything and he broke it down into things he thought I really needed and recommendations that I might want to do even if it was later on down the road. I want to make it’s very clear that he DID NOT ever act like a pushy sales person or try to over sell anything to me that I didn’t want to get done at that time. He layed everything out and gave a detailed explanation on why he thought each was a necessity or a recommendation plus gave me all my options and simply let me make my own choice based on his expert knowledge. I ended up choosing 3 things that I agreed needed to be done. When he came back (just 2 days later) to do the work I could not be happier with how things look and the quality of work!! MOST IMPORTANTLY above the already excellent service when he went to complete some work in the attic that he discovered during the inspection (that was not up to code and was a fire hazard) he was able to use just half the parts he thought he was going to need. Even though I had to agree to pay a specific price and I would have been none the wiser he told me that he didn’t have to use all the parts and cut my total bill by $140. That is honesty and good character at its finest. I would not only recommend Brian to friends and family but if I heard a complete stranger mention needing an electrician I would go out of my way just to recommend him. Thank you for the great experience Brian!! I will definitely use you for all my electrical needs now and in the future."
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+8

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Chesterfield
4.6(
64
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gave great insight and ideas for my basement. Just when I thought I have figured out my plan, Mr. Electric sent me a professional with different avenues I never thought of. To top it off, it wasn t to sell, just generally looking out for my best interest and safety."
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Vcu-west, VA

To select and hire an electrician for your light switch installation, start by evaluating candidates as you would for any skilled position. Ask detailed questions, request a written quote, and verify their licensing credentials. This careful screening prevents unexpected fees and ensures every aspect of the installation, including any drywall repairs, complies with code.

A light switch can malfunction due to compromised wiring or overheating conditions. Faulty connections and excess heat diminish the switch’s performance. If you hear crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when toggling the switch, this indicates active electrical faults that pose a safety hazard and demand immediate professional inspection. Prompt attention prevents further damage and ensures reliable operation.

Installing a light switch takes 30 minutes or less, on average. The installation time depends on the switch type, with dimmer switches requiring additional time compared to standard on-off switches. While the hardware replacement might be completed in 15 minutes, it's essential to adhere to safety protocols, like turning off the circuit breaker and verifying there's no power, for a safe and code-compliant installation.

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